SecOps Security Engineer (L2/L3) – Network & Security Operations

NorthBay Solutions; Islamabad; On-site; PKR 1,500,000 - 2,500,000; Full time

Job summary

NorthBay Solutions is looking for a Senior Security Engineer (L2/L3) in Islamabad to support a global 24x7 Security Operations environment. The right candidate will have 4-10 years of experience in IT Security Operations and skills in firewall management, incident response, and advanced security technologies.

This role offers the chance to work in an enterprise-scale security environment, with exposure to leading technologies and opportunities for career advancement.

Qualifications

• 4-10 years of experience in IT Security Operations.
• Experience supporting enterprise environments.
• Strong troubleshooting and incident response capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Manage and troubleshoot Check Point, Palo Alto, and Fortinet firewalls.
• Implement and review firewall policies, ACLs, NAT, and security rules.
• Administer WAF, IPS, VPN, MFA, and proxy security solutions.
• Support endpoint security platforms including EDR, DLP, and antivirus solutions.
• Investigate security incidents and perform root cause analysis.
• Review security logs, alerts, and operational events.
• Support audit, compliance, and security governance requirements.
• Execute security hardening and vulnerability remediation activities.
• Prepare technical documentation, SOPs, and operational reports.
• Participate in Disaster Recovery (DR) activities and readiness exercises.

Skills

Check Point, Palo Alto, or Fortinet Firewalls

WAF and IPS Technologies

VPN and MFA Administration

Endpoint Security (EDR, DLP, AV)

Security Incident Investigation

Firewall Rule Review & Security Audits

Vulnerability Management

ITSM Processes (Incident, Change, Problem Management)

Job description

Role: Senior Security Engineer (L2/L3) – Network & Security Operations

NorthBay Solutions, an AWS Premier Consulting Partner with distributed teams across the US, Canada, UAE, India, and Pakistan, is hiring high-caliber and experienced Security Engineers (L2/L3) to support a large-scale 24x7 Security Operations environment.

The ideal candidate will have strong hands‑on experience with enterprise security technologies including firewalls, web security, endpoint protection, VPNs, and security operations processes.

Experience

• 4–10 years of experience in IT Security Operations
• Experience supporting enterprise environments
• Strong troubleshooting and incident response capabilities

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and troubleshoot Check Point, Palo Alto, and Fortinet firewalls
• Implement and review firewall policies, ACLs, NAT, and security rules
• Administer WAF, IPS, VPN, MFA, and proxy security solutions
• Support endpoint security platforms including EDR, DLP, and antivirus solutions
• Investigate security incidents and perform root cause analysis
• Review security logs, alerts, and operational events
• Support audit, compliance, and security governance requirements
• Execute security hardening and vulnerability remediation activities
• Prepare technical documentation, SOPs, and operational reports
• Participate in Disaster Recovery (DR) activities and readiness exercises

Required Skills

• Check Point, Palo Alto, or Fortinet Firewalls
• WAF and IPS Technologies
• VPN and MFA Administration
• Endpoint Security (EDR, DLP, AV)
• Security Incident Investigation
• Firewall Rule Review & Security Audits
• Vulnerability Management
• ITSM Processes (Incident, Change, Problem Management)

Preferred Certifications

• Check Point (CCSA / CCSE)
• Palo Alto (PCNSA / PCNSE)
• Fortinet NSE
• CompTIA Security+
• Other Cybersecurity Certifications

Why Apply?

• Enterprise-scale security environment
• Long‑term project
• Exposure to leading security technologies
• Opportunity to work with highly skilled security teams